All posts tagged "Citykiller"

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  Space

  NASA lowers impact risk of ‘city-killer’ asteroid 2024 YR4 to 1 in 67 (phew!)

  If you’ve been worrying about reports of a possible asteroid impact in 2032, we have very good news! NASA has dropped the...

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  Tech

  The odds of a city-killer asteroid impact in 2032 keep rising. Should we be worried?

  Some rather clever scientists at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (which has a superb planetary defense contingent) worked out that, for a...

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  Space

  ‘City-killer’ asteroid 2024 YR4 could hit the moon instead of us, scientists say

  An asteroid that’s big enough to wipe out a city has a 1-in-43 chance of hitting our planet in the year 2032....